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Algorithmic Stablecoins Series: Sam Kazemian of Frax Finance
stablecoin....It’s the second video in our algorithmic stablecoin series. Sam, how’s it going? Sam: Great....And essentially, back then I was also telling people, “I think algorithmic stablecoins are going to be...What does it mean to be a fractional algorithmic stablecoin?
Algorithmic Stablecoins
Dec 2020
Algorithmic Stablecoins Series: Joey Santoro Covering FEI Protocol
This is the third episode in our algorithmic stablecoin series.
Algorithmic Stablecoins
Jan 2021
Algorithmic Stablecoins Series: Dan Elitzer and Lewis Freiberg Covering Empty Set Dollar
stablecoins like USD or Tether....and ESD-style stuff that’s popped on recently, there is this new way of looking at how we can have an algorithmic...stablecoin....I’m kind of hoping we get to a point where it’s a bit algorithmic where we don’t need that governance...That’ll fill that niche of that decentralized algorithmic stablecoin.
Algorithmic Stablecoins
Dec 2020
The Stablecoin Manifesto
Part 1: Why Stablecoin Adoption Is Inevitable Fundamentally, stablecoins reduce costs across three vectors...This brings us to stablecoins....Stablecoin Issuer Layer: Given liquidity network effects, it seems logical to assume that whichever stablecoin...You’re not bullish enough on stablecoins.
45 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2024
The Looming Opportunity With Decentralized Stablecoins
The issuer acts as a sort of algorithmic central bank performing open market operations....Due to the convex nature of the LLAMA algorithm, users are vulnerable to repeatedly buying high and selling...Contrary to UST, FRAX does not operate purely as an algorithmic stablecoin....stablecoins such as USDT and USDC.
30 Min
Stablecoins
Aug 2023
$AMPL -  The Not So Stable Stablecoin
Since June 23rd, AMPL has traded above its price threshold of $1.06 and never looked back. Let's dive into why....
6 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Growth In Stablecoins Is Anything But Stable
...finance application on Ethereum, with $524M in ETH locked to back ~$120M worth of Dai, a decentralized stablecoin...The growth in stablecoins has been nothing short of impressive as the group hit the $10B mark recently...While Dai is just a fraction of the stablecoin supply right now, it is the only stablecoin that is both...
3 Min
DeFi
Jun 2020
Stablecoin Growth Propels LUNA Forward
...mature and stablecoin supplies, in general, were just a fraction of what they are today. ...Seigniorage Re-Designed What makes Terra unique is that it has multiple fiat-pegged, algorithmic stablecoins...LUNA, Terra’s native token, is used to both stake the network and collateralize the algorithmic stablecoins...
6 Min
Stablecoins
Mar 2021
Aptos: The Stablecoin Capital’s Yield Playbook
Aptos: The Stablecoin Capital’s Yield Playbook Aptos is home to over $1.3 billion in stablecoins....And that’s what helped Aptos become one of the leading destinations for institutional-grade stablecoin...These protocols work together, enabling strategies that range from large-scale stablecoin deployment...
24 Min
Infrastructure
Aug 2025
Is RAI the Decentralized Stablecoin the Market Needs?
And this event has underscored the censorship risk associated with centralized stablecoins as well as...This development reinforces the thesis for decentralized stablecoins — a need that is more pressing than...In a recent stablecoin piece, we wrote that some of the most prominent “decentralized” stables are in...
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Aug 2022
Stablecoin Supply, Airdrop Rumours & FX Stablecoin Pools
Fully collateralized stablecoins have generally held up well since the UST crash, but a few algorithmic...DFX Stablecoin Farm DFX Finance is an AMM that is creating an ecosystem for non-USD stablecoins to...stablecoins, and more to follow....It is simply the amount of stablecoins currently in the respective pool.
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
Curve: Hypergrowth Stablecoin Exchange
...be from one stablecoin to another as the majority of this volume is likely stablecoin to crypto, such...While the market for stablecoin exchanges is large, only a portion will ever be stablecoin to stablecoin...as most transactions will likely be some stablecoin to crypto assets.
6 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Stablecoin Growth, MakerDAO Budgeting, & Intro to MetaMundo
Chart of The Day: 20B added to Stablecoin Stash The supply of the top 5 stablecoins has grown by $20B...Chart of The Day: 20B added to Stablecoin Stash The supply of the top 5 stablecoins has grown by $20B...
5 Min
DeFi
Mar 2022
Stablecoin Lending Declines, Hop Protocol, DAO Banking
Chart of The Day: Stablecoin Lending Rates for the Previous Quarter Stablecoin lenders on Aave and...Alongside yields, the TVL of these stablecoin money markets has also declined....The decline in stablecoin lending returns, alongside TVL, may indicate the unwinding of leverage and...For more on stablecoins, you can read a previous Delphi Daily report here.
6 Min
Lending / Borrowing
Jun 2022
Decentralized Stablecoins Take Off, Investing in Web3 with Tangent
stablecoin projects have spiked up with tokens like FLX, LQTY and SPELL rising between 21-40% since...Holders of centralized stablecoins like USDC are prone to such censorship risk....On the other hand, the collateral backing RAI and LUSD stablecoins is entirely ETH, while that for MIM...For more on stablecoins, Delphi members can read our Delphi Pro report here.
3 Min
Stablecoins
Aug 2022
Your Guide to the Collateralized Stablecoin Landscape
Undercollateralized stablecoins, also known as algorithmic stablecoins, are either not backed by collateral...Centralized Stablecoins Centralized stablecoins are IOUs for assets attached to a legal entity....stablecoin backed by USDC....Introduction If you’re invested in crypto assets, you have probably held stablecoins in your portfolio...
21 Min
Algorithmic Stablecoins
Jul 2022
Risk Analysis on Centralized Stablecoins
Ideally, stablecoins should trade at parity to the asset they’re pegged to....stablecoin depegging and its primary causes....UST-LUNA Bank Run: UST is an algorithmic stablecoin....Depegging events are closely related to the assets backing each stablecoin, whether algorithmic or not...
12 Min
Stablecoins
Apr 2023
$AMPL -  The Not So Stable Stablecoin
Since June 23rd, AMPL has traded above its price threshold of $1.06 and never looked back. Let's dive into why....
6 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Velocity of Stablecoins, Lido on Polygon
📊 Token Velocity of Decentralized Stablecoins Drops Token velocity for stablecoins aims to measure...the frequency at which the stablecoins are spent or exchanged....More recently, velocity for all stablecoins has dipped, as total volumes have decreased. 30-day average...Other decentralized stablecoins have recorded similar volume and velocity profiles.
4 Min
Stablecoins
Jul 2022
Empty Set Dollar: A Game Theoretical Approach to Elastic Stablecoins
Its token, AMPL, is an algorithmic cryptocurrency that introduced the concept of rebasing....Empty Set Dollar (ESD) is an attempt to build an algorithmic stablecoin, borrowing a few concepts from...Another concern is on the topic of algorithmic stablecoins vs collateralized stablecoins.
9 Min
DeFi
Nov 2020